Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2006

     

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MDST 385 001 (CRN: 21202)

CHRISTIANS&JEWS-MEDIEVAL ISLAM

Long Title: CHRISTIANS AND JEWS IN THE MEDIEVAL ISLAMIC WORLD
Department: Medieval Studies
Instructor: Sanders, Paula
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:30PM R (11-JAN-2006 - 28-APR-2006) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 1
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 15
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 18-MAY-2024 6:15AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Examination of Christian and Jewish communities in the Islamic world from the rise of Islam to the Ottoman Empire. Includes the legal status of dhimmis (protected peoples), social and economic life, communal organization, interplay of religious laws, and political authority in these communities, as well as discussion of their modern historiography, a comparative study of Jewish communities in Christendom and Islam, and discussion of Muslim communities living under Christian rule in the Middle Ages. Cross-list: HIST 437.